Not immediately sure why it's conflicting but it's definitely not needed in 
your code as it's not adding anything to the button_press method.



On Sunday, 14 March 2021 at 19:48:33 UTC [email protected] wrote:

> I commented out the button_press function and it worked! Any ideas why it 
> conflicted with self.add_callbacks?
>
> Em domingo, 14 de março de 2021 às 16:16:17 UTC-3, elParaguayo escreveu:
>
>> There's no space in "Button1" etc.
>>
>> On Sunday, 14 March 2021 at 19:13:54 UTC [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> from dynmen.rofi import Rofi
>>> from dynmen.dmenu import DMenu
>>>
>>> from libqtile.widget import base
>>> from taskw import TaskWarrior
>>>
>>> class TaskWarriorWidget(base.ThreadPoolText):
>>>     """ TaskWarrior Widget
>>>
>>>     Widget requirements: taskw, taskwarrior, dynmen.
>>>
>>>     This widget displays your task to do in the qtile status bar and 
>>> shows if it is active.
>>>
>>>     Mouse callbacks:
>>>         Left click start/stop the task.
>>>         Right click displays a menu in rofi or dmenu with all available 
>>> tasks to start/stop at selection.
>>>         Rolling mousewheel on widget changes the showing task.
>>>
>>>     """
>>>
>>>     orientations = base.ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL
>>>     defaults = [
>>>         ('config_file', '~/.taskrc', 'Default config place of 
>>> taskwarrior'),
>>>         ('selected_menu', 'rofi', 'Default menu selection of task is 
>>> rofi'),
>>>         ('update_interval', 0.5, 'Delay in seconds between updates'),
>>>     ]
>>>
>>>     def __init__(self, **config):
>>>         super().__init__('', **config)
>>>         self.add_defaults(TaskWarriorWidget.defaults)
>>>         self.text = 'No tasks scheduled'
>>>         self.tw = TaskWarrior(config_filename=self.config_file)
>>>         self.pending_tasks = self.tw.filter_tasks(dict(status='pending'))
>>>         self.started = ' inactive'
>>>         self.num_id = 1
>>>         self.menus = dict(rofi = Rofi, dmenu = DMenu)
>>>         self.menu = self.menus[self.selected_menu]()
>>>
>>>         self.add_callbacks({
>>>             'Button 1': self.toggle_task,
>>>             'Button 2': self.menu_task,
>>>             'Button 4': self.next_task,
>>>             'Button 5': self.previous_task
>>>         })
>>>
>>>     def poll(self):
>>>         self.text = self.tw.get_task(id = self.num_id)[-1]['description']
>>>         return self.text + self.started
>>>
>>>     def button_press(self, x, y, button):
>>>         super().button_press(self, x, y, button)
>>>
>>>     def toggle_task(self):
>>>         # Left click toggles(active, inactive) the task showed on the 
>>> qtile bar
>>>         try:
>>>             self.tw.get_task(id = self.num_id)[-1]['start']
>>>         except KeyError:
>>>             self.tw.task_start(id = self.num_id)
>>>             self.started = ' active'
>>>         else:
>>>             self.tw.task_stop(id = self.num_id)
>>>             self.started = ' inactive'
>>>
>>>     def menu_task(self):
>>>         opts = {t['description']:t['id'] for t in self.pending_tasks}
>>>         self.menu.prompt = 'Select the task to start/stop: '
>>>         index = self.menu(opts).value
>>>         self.num_id = self.pending_tasks[index]['id']
>>>         self.toggle_task()
>>>
>>>     def next_task(self):
>>>         # Shows on the bar the next task in order of urgency
>>>         self.num_id += 1 if self.num_id < len(self.pending_tasks) else 0
>>>
>>>     def previous_task(self):
>>>         # Shows on the bar the previous task in order of urgency
>>>         self.num_id -= 1 if self.num_id > 1 else 
>>> -(len(self.pending_tasks)-2)
>>>
>>>
>>> Em domingo, 14 de março de 2021 às 15:45:31 UTC-3, elParaguayo escreveu:
>>>
>>>> I'd use the self.add_callbacks method as this is what most widgets use.
>>>>
>>>> Do you have some code you can share? Much easier to help if we can see 
>>>> your actual code, otherwise we're just guessing.
>>>> On Sunday, 14 March 2021 at 18:30:22 UTC [email protected] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone! So I'm working on a widget from scratch that shows 
>>>>> taskwarrior tasks. I've already tweaked some other widgets to get a 
>>>>> better 
>>>>> notion of how it works and I'm much more confident now to create my own.
>>>>> The widget is already displaying the first task on the bar, but for 
>>>>> some reason I can't get the button callbacks to work. Is there a good way 
>>>>> to debug those? Because I tested the functions and they were working as 
>>>>> supposed to, but I couldn't test the callbacks itself properly.
>>>>> I also saw that there are two main ways to make those callbacks. One 
>>>>> is to add the self.add_callbacks(dict_of_callbacks), with the buttons as 
>>>>> keys and functions as values respectively, and the other is identifying 
>>>>> the 
>>>>> buttons directly from the button_press function. Are there too many 
>>>>> differences besides the first one seems more cleaner to me? I did 
>>>>> inherited 
>>>>> the button_press function from the upper class.
>>>>> Oh my widget inherits from ThreadPool, by the way, and I set up the 
>>>>> update_interval to something like 0.5.
>>>>>
>>>>

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